Articles filed under Park Districts
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New Year's fitness resolutions in February?Jan 29, 2012 5:00 am - By Jeff Long Fox Valley Park District Those New Year's resolutions are now four weeks old. Made any progress? If yours was a commitment to start a fitness program and g...
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Longtime Prospect Hts. park commissioner steps downJan 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Prospect Heights Park District is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the park board now that longtime Commissioner Bernie Olson has resigned due to health issues. T...
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Schaumburg Boomers to add video scoreboardJan 24, 2012 11:00 pm - Schaumburg’s independent league baseball stadium originally was designed to evoke a feeling of the big leagues, and its new team’s investment in a 450-square-foot video ...
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Strict policy on smoking, tobacco use in Grandwood ParkJan 24, 2012 11:00 pm - A small park district in unincorporated Lake County near Gurnee has become completely tobacco- and smoke-free. Grandwood Park Park District’s policy, enacted through a b...
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Beat winter blues with folk music in GenevaJan 24, 2012 11:00 pm - February Sky offers a cure for the winter blues with an evening of folk music at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 110 S. Second S...
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Learn to be a beekeeper - here's the buzzJan 24, 2012 11:00 pm - When most folks think of bees, two thoughts immediately come to mind: honey and stings. While that's what made bees famous, these fascinating insects have plenty of othe...
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Deal close for artificial turf funding at Vernon Hills HighJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Libertyville-Vernon Hills officials want to team with park district to raise money
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Kane County Cougars mascot to serve Valentine dinnerJan 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Submitted by Kane County Cougars A picturesque view. A formal dinner setting under candlelight. An appetizing dinner served by your personal waiter for the night … Ozzie...
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Barrington chamber hosts economic summitJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual State of the Region Economic Summit from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31 at Makray Memorial Golf Cl...
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Ice rinks open at Geneva parkJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - It's finally been cold enough long enough for the Geneva Park District to make lasting ice for the three rinks at Wheeler Park. The district Friday announced the opening...